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Randomized Controlled Trial
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2025; 17(11): 112557
Published online Nov 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i11.112557
Figure 1
Figure 1 Patient disposition. Of 40 enrolled patients, 2 in the intervention group (taste intolerance, n = 1; chylous ascites, n = 1) and 3 in the control group (pulmonary thromboembolism, n = 1; emergency hospitalization, n = 1; surgery rescheduling, n = 1) withdrew. The full analysis set comprised 17 intervention and 18 control patients; the safety set included 19 and 21 patients, respectively. RK5: Recovery K5.